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cooking conversions How to make your own homemade “pop tarts” Ok, these are not pop-tarts exactly, how about just-like-pop-tarts-but-without-the-stuff-you-can’t-spell (or say)? It’s super easy, all you need is a good butter pie dough and delicious jam of your choice. And if you’re one of those who think a great pie is all about a good crust–I am of course one–these pop-tarts are perfect for you. They are filled with just enough delectable jam to punctuate the flavor without obscuring the buttery, flaky goodness of the crust. I’ve been having so much fun making them (and eating them) lately, I thought I’d share a few tricks I picked up along the way with you so your pop-tarts come out perfect every time. Start with the pie crust recipe you’re most comfortable with. Break off a piece about 75g by weight. Roll the dough into 8″x6″ rectangle, working gently and slowly so you get a good rectangular shape. Brush off excess flour. Fold the dough in half, making sure they match the other edge perfectly. Trim off the excess, uneven dough edges. Et voila!

Culinary.net - America's favorite recipes, and food articles Recipes & Cookbooks – Food, Cooking Recipes from BettyCrocker.Com Over 100 Quick and Easy Recipes We Have Preparation and Cooking Times of 30 Minutes or Less The majority of recipes we offer can be both prepared and cooked in 30 minutes or less, from start to finish. A number of them can also be prepared ahead of time and enjoyed later. So you can prepare more than what is needed for a single meal. Then you can use the additional amount the next day or when time is short, with little or no additional preparation time required. Our Recipes Allow Flexibility and Adjustments We realize that if our recipes are going to fit your individual tastes, schedule and lifestyle, they can't just dictate exactly which ingredients you need and the exact amount of each one to use. The Recipe Assistant Are you interested in customizing your search for WHFoods recipes? How to Make Multiple Selections To make multiple selections on the "Foods to Include" or "Foods to Exclude" list, hold down the control key (on a PC) or Apple key (on a Mac) and click on the different foods that you would like to choose.

Upside Down Apple Pie If you consider yourself “pie crust challenged”, this recipe is your new best friend. I first saw this pie over at Lisa’s blog and I knew I had to give it a try, it looked delicious. While I have no problem making pie crust, so manypeople have had bad experiences making pie crust from scratch andhave just given up. It does take practice. This recipe was intriguing as it uses refrigerated pie crust. This pie is absolutely fantastic and after the hubby and I ate our share, we both agreed we prefer this apple pie to regular apple pie any day. We are just done with regular apple pie…can you believe it? Make this, make this, make this for Thanksgiving, you will save yourself a million hours and can concentrate on otherdesserts you want to serve. Also, you do not have to worry about making the crust look pretty with fluted edges because you are going to flip it over, another plus. Coat a deep-dish pie plate with nonstick cooking spray and line it with parchment paper. Here’s a side shot.

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